LANCASHIRE health and beauty products retailer, GR & MM Blackledge Plc, has acquired a new site on Matrix Park Industrial Estate, Chorley.

The company is planning to build a 100,000 square feet warehouse and distribution centre - which nearly doubles in size with a mezzanine level installed - on the 4.1 acres of land within the hugely successful Matrix Park, that will help serve its UK retail outlets.